During a visit in 1996 with Rikki and Pierino in Florida, she gave me this delightful recipe. I've been making it ever since. 

 

LEMON POPPY SEED CAKE
 
3 cups flour (cake & pastry flour best) 

2 cups sugar

1/4 cup Poppy seeds

 1 cup Buttermilk

4 eggs

1 cup butter (soft)

4 Tbsp. Grated Lemon peel

1/2 teaspoon soda

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/2 teaspoon baking powder

1/2 teaspoon vanilla

 

METHOD 

 

1. Combine cake ingredients and beat on low, scraping often. Beat HIGH until smooth (1-2 minutes). 

2. Pour into greased and floured 10-12 cup tube pan.

3. Bake at 325 F. for 55-65 minutes. Remove from oven and cool for 15 minutes.

 

GLAZE 

Combine icing sugar and lemon juice. Stir until smooth, and drizzle over cake.

 

NUTRITION 

1 serving: 51 gr. Carbohydrates

14 gr. Fat

260 gr. Sodium

5 gr. Protein


 

                       
 

 
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